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Just Eat delivers £9bn merger with Takeaway.com Sky NewsA tie-up between the London-listed food delivery *service* and its Amsterdam-listed peer is expected within days, Sky News learns. View the full article

TV star Laurence Fox thrown out of Uber midway through journey after driver cancels trip | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsFilm and TV star Laurence Fox has been left fuming after being thrown out of an Uber private hire vehicle mid-journey.The 41-year-old took to social media to v. View the full article

Uber Talks With European Supermarkets About Grocery Delivery BloombergUber Technologies Inc. said it's in discussions with European supermarkets to roll out a grocery delivery *service* as rivals Deliveroo and Just Eat Plc move to ... View the full article

I'm 26 & This Is How Much I Spent On My Solo Trip To London Refinery29Welcome to Travel Diaries, a Refinery29 series where we tag along as real women embark on trips around the world and track their travel expenses down to the ... View the full article

How gig economy gives a mental health boost to workers – new research The Conversation UKThe general picture of gig economy work and mental wellbeing is not a pretty one. Around the world, Uber drivers face wage and security worries. Deliveroo ... View the full article

Herzogin Meghan: Ein Detail sorgt für heftige Spekulation über Harrys Frau | Boulevard ludwigshafen24.deMeghan Markle sah man in letzter Zeit häufig mit Duett. Hat sie etwa dieses Problem? View the full article

My new commute? E-scooter, e-bike and e-board put to the test Financial TimesI've been commuting to the Financial Times in the City from south London by bus and rail for a decade but trains are overcrowded and unreliable, and the air on ... View the full article

OpenTable Enters Restaurant Delivery Market, Partners With Caviar, GrubHub And UberEats ForbesOpenTable is joining the increasingly crowded delivery market, announcing a partnership with Caviar, Grubhub and Uber Eats today. The app-based *service* ... View the full article

Uber and rival Ola sniffing around London’s Addison Lee City A.M.CityAM - Uber and Indian ride-hailing firm Ola are mulling bids for London-based taxi firm Addison Lee, which could create a powerful [...] View the full article

Uber and Lyft drivers run their own businesses? Give me a break CNNWhether Uber and Lyft drivers and other gig workers should be treated as independent contractors or regular workers, with full rights, is now front and center, ... View the full article

Uber and rival Ola circling London minicab giant Addison Lee ShareCastThe two ride-hailing rivals Uber and Ola are among a "handful" of parties that are interested acquiring minicab firm Addison Lee Group, according to a Sky News ... View the full article

Ride-sharing giants Uber and Ola both considering the purchase of private hire firm Addison Lee | TaxiPoint Taxi News | UK | Black cabs TaxiPoint Taxi NewsAmerican ride-sharing firm Uber and their Indian based counterparts Ola are both weighing up the possibility of purchasing London private hire company ... View the full article

Uber drivers lose battle to dodge congestion charge in London Telegraph.co.ukUber drivers have lost a legal battle to avoid paying congestion charges that they claim will cost gig economy workers in London up to £200 per month. View the full article

Uber and Ola rev up interest in pursuing Addison Lee deal Sky NewsThe two ride-hailing apps are among 'a handful' of parties in talks with Addison Lee Group's owners, Sky News learns. View the full article

Uber, Lyft Tax Headed for San Francisco Ballot in November Bloomberg TaxUsers of ride-share services including Lyft and Uber would have to pay up to a 3.25% tax under a November ballot measure in San Francisco. View the full article

Starbucks plans nationwide delivery in the US with Uber Eats EngadgetMore Americans will be able to take advantage of on-demand Frappuccinos. Starbucks announced today that it's expanding its partnership with Uber Eats, ... View the full article

How Australia’s fastest 400m runner Steve Solomon found his promised land Daily TelegraphAs quick-witted as he is on his feet, Australia's fastest 400m runner Steve Solomon was in high demand from Australia's biggest corporations when he returned ... View the full article

How To Keep Cool On The Tube (And Other Public Transport) During the Heatwave Gizmodo UKThis week is gearing up to be a very hot week. Not as bad as last year's hot summer, where just about all the plants died and air conditioners sold out, but still ... View the full article

Hackney Council suspends dockless bike parking to stop them being dumped on pavements Hackney GazetteThe parking of dockless bikes in Hackney has been suspended while the council strikes a deal with a provider who can stop them being dumped on pavements. View the full article

High-flying Indian budget hotel startup Oyo hires ex-Uber GM to lead new Seattle office GeekWireOyo, a six-year-old hotel startup that has already grown to dominate the budget hospitality scene in India and China, is setting its sights on the U.S. and has just ... View the full article

Bold measures fall off SF ballot after supervisors pull back rushed proposals San Francisco ChronicleSan Francisco voters were slated to weigh in on several ballot measures this November that supervisors championed as big, bold solutions to the city's most ... View the full article

The 77 East London criminals who have been locked up so far this year MyLondonWe're now nearly seven months into 2019 and a huge number of East London criminals have been locked up for a series of shocking crimes. The offences that ... View the full article

London: Uber Eats' New Restaurant Accelerator Program Will Cover “Gaps” in Food Selection The SpoonSay you live in London and really want Malaysian food and really don't want to get dressed, but you can't find any spots near enough that they'll deliver. View the full article

Cheaper rivals set to slow Uber's path to profit TechCentralUber Technologies' path to profit is likely to be slowed by growing competition as a significant number of customers are willing to wait around for a cheaper ride, ... View the full article

Isaac Kato, who led MightyAI to Uber acquisition, joins Techstars Seattle as managing director GeekWire*Fresh* of helping guide MightyAI to its acquisition by Uber, Isaac Kato is taking on another challenge as the new leader of Techstars Seattle. Kato was named ... View the full article